Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Quote of the day...

"The corporate donation has no impact on the reporting activities of our newsgathering organizations. There is a strict wall between business and editorial and the corporate office does not consult with our newsgathering organizations ... before making donations."

-Spokesman Jack Horner commenting on News Corp's decision to donate $1 million to the Republican Party. Rupert Murdoch is the principal owner of News Corp which is the parent company of FOX News.

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